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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,152.99, 153,371.64 and 52,267.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,152.99, 153,371.64 and 52,267.52 is: 78,474.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,152.99 : 153,371.64 = 52,267.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,152.99/153,371.64 = 52,267.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,152.99x = 153,371.64 × 52,267.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,152.99x = 8,016,355,261.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,016,355,261.13/102,152.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,474.01

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